
Kelee J. Schwenn, Real Estate Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 31 years of legal practice
AssociateatMarshall Brown LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing real estate in Chicago since 1995.
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- Years practicing
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Kelee J. Schwenn is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kelee has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Brown LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 31 years
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- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kelee J. Schwenn: Kelee J. Schwenn is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kelee has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Brown LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kelee takes on
Kelee concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kelee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kelee takes real estate matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelee agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kelee J. Schwenn — real estate lawyer in Chicago
Kelee J. Schwenn is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kelee has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Brown LLP.
Kelee J. Schwenn is a lawyer practicing real estate practice. Kelee J. received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 31 years. Kelee J. practices at Marshall Brown LLP in Chicago, IL.
How Kelee handles real estate matters
Kelee J. Schwenn is a lawyer practicing real estate practice. Kelee J. received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 31 years. Kelee J. practices at Marshall Brown LLP in Chicago, IL.
Who Kelee represents
Kelee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Northwestern University J.D.
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Northwestern University B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Kelee's state bar admissions
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1995 · ACTIVE
Kelee studied at — in Northwestern University J.D. and — in Northwestern University B.S..
Law school and academic background
Kelee completed — in Northwestern University J.D. and — in Northwestern University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kelee runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kelee's professional memberships and bar associations
Florida Bar Association
membership
Locations
Kelee J. Schwenn's office in Chicago
Kelee's primary office is at 300 South Wacker Drive, Suite 2200, Chicago, IL, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Kelee J. Schwenn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kelee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kelee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelee's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kelee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kelee
Kelee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kelee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kelee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kelee J. Schwenn
How much does it cost to hire Kelee for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kelee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kelee offer a free consultation?
Kelee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelee's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Kelee's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kelee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kelee take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Kelee is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kelee will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kelee?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kelee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kelee accepting new real estate clients right now?
Kelee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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